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What is one of the main reasons attackers target mobile phones?

  • To install operating system updates
  • To sell the mobile devices
  • To gain access to personal files and data (correct)
  • To spread awareness about data breaches
  • How can individuals best protect themselves from being hacked on their mobile devices?

  • By using public Wi-Fi networks frequently
  • By ensuring operating system updates are always done (correct)
  • By sharing personal data with unknown applications
  • By using short and simple passwords
  • What is one potential consequence of having personal files leaked from a mobile device?

  • The leaked data can be used as blackmail (correct)
  • The leaked data can only be sold for a high price
  • The device becomes faster
  • The leaked data becomes unusable
  • Why is using long and strong passwords recommended for mobile applications and websites?

    <p>To enhance security and protect personal data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended to help protect your data if somebody gets your password?

    <p>Enabling two-factor authentication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If personal files or data are leaked, what should be done if the device is suspected to be compromised?

    <p>Quarantine the device and investigate as part of an incident response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as a preventive measure to protect data stored in the cloud?

    <p>Using websites and applications from trusted companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be modified if applying the seven step malware remediation method on a mobile device?

    <p>Modify it to work within the confines of the operating system of the mobile device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is recommended if the true source of a data breach cannot be determined?

    <p>Assume both the cloud service and the mobile device have been compromised</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of enabling two-factor authentication?

    <p>To provide an additional layer of security beyond passwords</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to use websites and applications from trusted companies?

    <p>To minimize the risk of using hacked applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended action if personal files or data are leaked?

    <p>Change passwords for the cloud-based site and perform malware remediation procedures on the mobile device</p> Signup and view all the answers

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